CASE STUDY
Leading Bank Upgrades to IBM MQ 9.2.0 for Improved Application Message Delivery
About The Client
The client is a US-based bank primarily serving their Midwest customer base’s personal and business banking, lending, and wealth management needs since 1917. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, they serve Central Iowa, Eastern Iowa, and Phoenix, Arizona, and have offices in Omaha, Nebraska, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The client is committed to local community upliftment through volunteering and participation in 160+ non-profit boards and committees.
Industry | Banking
Solutions | IBM
Location | USA
Business Challenges
- Provide comprehensive documentation for the upgrade and configuration.
- Install and configure IBM MQ 9.2.0, ensuring a reliable and scalable platform for application communication.
- Customize IBM MQ settings, including the setup of queue managers, to align with the client's specific requirements.
- To upgrade the client's IBM MQ version from 8.0 to 9.2.0.
Business Solutions
- The project involved the installation of IBM MQ 9.2.0 on a distinct server separate from the existing IBM MQ 8.0 server
- Training sessions were conducted to equip the client's team with the necessary skills and knowledge to manage the IBM MQ environment.
- Configuring the IBM MQ environment according to industry standards and tailored to the client's needs
- Ensured an upgraded system to guarantee the secure and reliable transmission of messages, which is critical for application data integrity.
Key Outcomes
IBM MQ Migration to New Server
Upgraded App Security and Reliability
Redesigned Analytics Capabilities